Mechanical Maintenance Technical Coordinator

Job Description

At BlueScope, we offer opportunities to innovate and learn and grow with the business, always driven by Our Purpose – to create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future. With inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team, working with us is an opportunity to experience a culture of connection and care, where every action you take matters, creating innovative solutions for our customers and communities. 

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technical Coordinator to join the MCL Maintenance team at Springhill. This is a key day shift role that provides technical leadership and coordination across mechanical maintenance activities, ensuring the reliability, performance and continuous improvement of our plant and equipment.

While this role has no direct reports, you will work closely with maintenance, operations and engineering teams, providing technical support, coordinating maintenance activities and driving reliability improvement initiatives that contribute to plant performance and operational excellence.

As part of a collaborative and experienced team, you'll have the opportunity to implement strategies, lead improvement projects and make a real impact on the success of our manufacturing operations.

Monday – Friday Dayshift + Overtime Available

What Will You Do?

Reporting to the Asset Manager, you will:

• coordinate and provide technical support across mechanical maintenance activities
• identify, develop and deliver reliability improvement projects for critical plant equipment
• provide technical expertise in root cause analysis, defect elimination and continuous improvement initiatives
• support maintenance planning, down day activities and shutdown execution
• collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to improve plant performance
• assist with the development of maintenance systems, asset strategies and best practice maintenance processes
• promote a strong safety culture and ensure maintenance activities are completed in line with BlueScope's safety standards and expectations.

More About You

You will bring:

• a Mechanical Trade qualification or Engineering qualification
• experience in heavy industry, manufacturing, steel, mining or a similar asset-intensive environment
• demonstrated maintenance and reliability experience
• strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
• experience leading improvement initiatives and managing maintenance projects
• knowledge of maintenance planning, asset management and reliability principles
• the ability to build effective working relationships across multiple teams
• a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:​

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.​
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.​
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.​
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. ​

At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.​

Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” ​

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers​

Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close Friday, 4th September 2026.